Image: Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story – Netflix
31 new movies and TV shows were added to Netflix UK this week, including… Monster: The Lizzie Borden Storythe fourth installment of Ryan Murphy’s serial killer anthology. Also arriving this week are ScandalNetflix’s highly anticipated action-packed romantic K-drama, and The best of the bestStarring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Priyanka Kedia.
First, here are the highlights of this week:
September 17
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
The fourth installment of Ryan Murphy’s serial killer anthology, this time following the story of Lizzie Borden (played by Ella Beatty), the woman accused of murdering her mother and father in 1892 Massachusetts.
“This part of the anthology series follows Lizzie Borden. Borden lived in Massachusetts in the late 1800s. In 1892, she was accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an ax in their shared home. Borden was eventually acquitted of the crimes, but the brutal nature of the murders attracted nationwide attention and contributed to Borden’s standing in popular culture.”
September 18
Scandal
Expected to be the most exciting K-drama of the year, The Scandal is all set to deliver an irresistible sweeping romance. This remake of the iconic 2003 film brings together an all-star cast: Son Ye-jin, Ji Chang-wook and Nana, who soon find themselves entangled in a dangerous and intoxicating web of seduction.
“In the strict era of Joseon, the gorgeous but restrained Lady Cho organizes a dangerous game of seduction to regain control of her life. She challenges the notorious magician Cho Won to seduce Hwi-yeon, a resolute young widow devoted to chastity. With Cho-won’s insistence, Hwi-yeon’s pent-up emotions begin to stir. Soon the lines between manipulation and true love blur, entangling the three in a perilous web of desire, pride and weakness.”
September 18
The best of the best
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s first breakout role was on Netflix, when she played Devi Vishwakumar in Mindy Kaling’s comedy series. This time she plays Maya, who is joined by her best friend Anjali (played by Priyanka Kedia) as they team up to take on the highly competitive world of Bollywood group dance.
“A coming-of-age comedy about two best friends who attend a prestigious university and enter the cutthroat world of Bollywood group dance, where they face fierce competition and personal challenges. This story celebrates the exuberance of Bollywood fusion dance, the growing pains of puberty, and the enduring power of true friendship.”
What’s new on Netflix UK this week?
21 new movies added to Netflix UK this week
- Barbie in The Nutcracker (2001) – TV-Y – English
- Best ever (2026) Netflix original – PG-13 – English
- Crazy Rich Asians (2018) – PG-13 – English
- Daredevil (2003) – PG-13 – English
- Duality (2009) – PG-13 – English
- From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) – R – English
- Climber Girl (2026) – TV-MA – English
- Idle Hands (1999) – R – English
- Irumudi (2026) -r – Telugu
- I’m Perfect (2025) – TV-MA – Tagalog
- Joe Kooy: Blue in the Face (2026) Netflix original – TV-MA – English
- Lust Stories 3 (2026) Netflix original – r – Hindi
- Muda Rathiri (2026) – PG-13 – Tamil
- Nocturnal Animals (2016) – R – English
- Baba Yar by Zakir Khan (2026) Netflix original – PG-13 – Hindi
- Artificial Intelligence Doc: Or How I Became an Apocalypse (2026) – PG-13 – English
- Brothers Grimm (2005) – PG-13 – English
- Judge (2014) – R – English
- Wolfman (2010) – R – English
- Universal Soldier: The Return (1999) – R – English
- You, Me and Dupree (2006) – PG-13 – English
10 new TV series added to Netflix UK this week
- Heart of the Parasite (Season 1) – TV-14 – Thai
- Gabby’s Dollhouse (Season 4) – TV-Y – English
- Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story (Season 1) Netflix original – TV-MA – English
- No Stranger (Season 1) Netflix original – TV-MA – Turkish
- Physical 100: Mexico (Season 1) Netflix original – TV-MA – Spanish
- Plastic Beauty (Season 1) Netflix original – TV-MA – Japanese
- Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 (Season 2) Netflix original – TV-PG – English
- Doll (limited series) Netflix original – TV-MA – Polish
- The Fixers (Season 1) Netflix original – TV-MA – Mandarin
- Scandal (season 1) Netflix original – TV-MA – Korean
The most popular titles on Netflix UK this week
Most popular movies this week (09/11/2026 to 09/18/2026)
Image: Why did you get married again? (2026) is the most watched film on Netflix UK this week
- Why did you get married again? (80 points)
- Marching powder (60 points)
- The whispering man (59 points)
- Practical magic (47 points)
- The turning point: The September 11 generation (46 points)
- Monster in law (43 points)
- Unspeakable Mr. T: I pity the fool (25 points)
- Sand Dunes: Part Two (24 points)
- twilight (19 points)
- Irina’s vow (10 points)
- Vishwanath and Sons (9 points)
- Crazy rich asians (6 points)
- Wolfman (4 points)
- We don’t live here anymore (3 points)
- The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2 points)
- Anaconda 3: Offspring (2 points)
- Sixth sense (1 point)
Most watched TV series this week (09/11/2026 to 09/18/2026)
Image: The Gentlemen is the most popular TV series on Netflix UK this week – Netflix
- Gentlemen (80 points)
- Real and unforgettable (71 points)
- Crew girl (60 points)
- The perfect lie (48 points)
- Pastor’s wife dies (47 points)
- Flak (24 points)
- Mark Robert CrunchLabs (22 points)
- Raw (21 points)
- WWE SmackDown (18 points)
- Instadocs: The decoy plane (17 points)
- Ted (12 points)
- Physical 100: Italy (8 points)
- Earl meets world (5 points)
- WWE NXT (4 points)
- Beauty in black (2 points)
- Love is Blind: United Kingdom (1 point)
What did you watch on Netflix UK this week? Let us know in the comments below!